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Press releases are a great way to get attention for an event, new service or product, or just to draw attention to your facility or farm. However, a poorly written press release can actually cause you more harm than good.more »

Kimberly S. Brown

Your vet has prescribed stall rest. You know it is needed; however, you can only envision the worst: a restless unhappy horse, a destroyed stall, dangerous hand walking, angry looks from the barn...more »

While many of us are currently buried up to our noses in snow, travel season is just around the corner. Before the start of this season, it is critically important for many equine enthusiasts to...more »

Many horses rely entirely on hay for their forage needs. Is hay nutritious? Not very. Hay is dead grass; it no longer contains many of the vitamins, omega 3s and omega 6s it once had as living...more »

Bandaging limb wounds resulted in the formation of proud flesh. However, if the proud flesh was removed, bandaging (or not bandaging) had no effect on total time to healing.
Many horse owners fear...more »

Below freezing temperatures can make hibernation look tempting but inactivity in horses can lead to many issues including lameness. Even though the weather outside may be frightful, your horse's...more »

At a recent retirement workshop hosted by Michigan State University Extension, a co-worker discussed the importance of having a will, a power of attorney for health care and a power of attorney for...more »

In the business world there is a saying that you should always under-promise and over-deliver. That means make sure your clients know what to expect, and if you surprise them, do so in a positive...more »

The following articles were part of the Unfrozen Water series published in 2014 on StableManagement.com. With so many farm and stable owners facing these problems, we wanted to collect the links to these articles in one place to help you find them easily.more »

Whether you are a boarding farm seeking specific clients, or a stable looking for that one special trainer, sometimes people tell you no. But all "NOs" are not created equal. What you do after they say "no" can make the difference in a future "Yes!"more »

The horse world, long steeped in tradition, is becoming fashionably tecchie. Advancements in fabrics and design, the influx of European influence, and greater options for customization means that...more »

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